From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Aug 11 7:55: 5 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite.sentex.ca [199.212.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7313815519 for ; Wed, 11 Aug 1999 07:55:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from simoeon (simeon.sentex.ca [209.112.4.47]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id KAA16696; Wed, 11 Aug 1999 10:54:48 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.19990811105322.01092140@staff.sentex.ca> X-Sender: mdtpop@staff.sentex.ca X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 10:53:22 -0400 To: tcobb@staff.circle.net, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG From: Mike Tancsa Subject: Re: On freezes in 3.2-Stable In-Reply-To: <307D63ED6749CF11AAE9005004461A5B4057@FREYA> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >The removed RAM has tested out just fine, so that leaves >one of two possibilities: > >1. Supermicro can't handle a full 1GB, despite their specs >OR >2. FreeBSD can't handle that much memory in a stable manner > >There have been talks of some large memory patches floating >around, but a search of the mailing lists turned up nothing. > >Anyone know if patching FreeBSD is required in order to support >1GB RAM? Anyone successfully running their box w/ 1GB RAM >and 3.2-S? Is not CDROM.COM running 3.x STABLE ? 230-This machine is a Xeon/500 with 4GB of memory & 1/2 terabyte of RAID 5. 230-The operating system is FreeBSD. Should you wish to get your own copy of 230-FreeBSD, see the pub/FreeBSD directory or visit http://www.freebsd.org 230-for more information. FreeBSD on CDROM can be ordered using the WEB at 230-http://www.cdrom.com/titles/freebsd/freebsd.phtml or by sending email to 230-orders@cdrom.com. 230- Dont know if its SMP though. ---Mike ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mike Tancsa, tel 01.519.651.3400 Network Administrator, mike@sentex.net Sentex Communications www.sentex.net Cambridge, Ontario Canada To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message